code: wb3672
English sterling silver George II meat skewer by Ebenezer Coker having a full set of London Hallmarks for 1757.
1757 was the last year that Coker used the old fashioned script EC mark.
This handsome and still very useful skewer has a spread winged eagle holding a snake in its beak, likely the from crest of the Childs family.
Weighing 84 grams or 2.7 ozs. Troy, this desirable skewer is 12 1/4" long.
Crested as described above, the soft, warm, original finish is present, with no buffing or machine polishing.
The excellent original condition and clear detail, with no removals, repairs or alterations, make this an especially attractive offering.
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